What is the customary act of civility on any occasion; a bow or a courtesy. The captain salutes you with congé profound. Swift called?
conge — The customary act of civility on any occasion; a bow or a courtesy. The captain salutes you with congé profound. Swift. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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